Sarah Shotter, The University of Newcastle
AMSI Summer School 2025 will be held in Sydney and online from 7 – 31 January.
The University of Sydney
Camperdown Campus
Sydney NSW 2050
The University of Sydney Camperdown campus is located in the inner city of Sydney and easily accessible.
There are a number of options you can use to get to and from USyd including train, bus, bike and car.
For more details on how to get to campus, head to the university’s transport page or use Transport NSW’s Trip Planner to plan your trip.
AMSI Summer School travel grants are available to assist students from AMSI member universities with the cost of travel and accommodation.
Female, First Nations and regional, rural and remote students are encouraged to apply.
(within the University of Sydney)
19 Carrillon Avenue
Newtown
NSW 2042
Australia
St Andrew’s College offers on campus accommodation at the University of Sydney. Located at Carrillon Avenue in Newtown, it is a short walk to the School of Mathematics and Statistics where many Summer School activities will be held. It is also 5km from Sydney’s CBD and within walking distance from Newtown – home to a variety of pubs, cafes and shopping boutiques. At St Andrew’s College, guests will have their own furnished room with linen included, double bed, built in wardrobe, mirror, study space, wifi and shared bathrooms and access to common areas including the gym (with dedicated workout zones for heavy weights, cardio, yoga) and tennis courts. The College also has lift access, laundry facilities reception cover and security in the building.
Please note, there are NO cooking facilities or utensils for students staying at the college. However, students will be able to book meal packages directly with St Andrew’s College once their room bookings have been confirmed.
Stay (25 nights)
Check in: Monday 6 January
Check out: Friday 31 January
Classes will commence on Tuesday 7 January, so it is recommended that you arrive on Monday 6 January, however accommodation can be provided on Sunday 5 January if required. An informal welcome function will be hosted late afternoon on Monday 6 January.
Room only prices (double bed and shared bathroom) (all prices are in AUD and inclusive of GST)
Stay 7-10 nights: $90 per person per night
Stay 11-14 nights: $80 per person per night
Stay more than 14 nights: $70 per person per night
Daily meal package prices (all prices are in AUD and inclusive of GST)
Buffet Breakfast: $22 per person
Buffet Lunch: $30 per person
Buffet Dinner: $38 per person
Package deals available
To book and pay for a room privately, please contact the team at St Andrew’s College and submit a booking request for approval. Once the booking has been confirmed, payment can be made directly via BSB and account details (0% surcharge) or using a payment link (1% surcharge applies).
To complete the form, quote the Group Id Code below and answer the following questions under the ‘Any Further Details’ section:
Important note for AMSI Travel Grant applicants:
If you have applied for an AMSI Travel Grant, do NOT book a room with St Andrew’s College.
Students awarded accommodation support through AMSI Travel Grants will have their accommodation (single room, shared bathrooms) booked and paid for them at St Andrew’s College from Monday 6 January to Friday 31 January (25 nights). Accommodation for Sunday 5 January can be provided if required.
Unsuccessful grant applicants will be given an opportunity to make a booking with St Andrew’s College.
Please note: accommodation grants for international students attending from universities outside Australia are not offered, however are welcome to make a private booking at the College below.
For any queries regarding your stay at St Andrews, please contact Yulia Alder on 02 9565 7587 (Monday – Thursday 9-5pm)
For general enquiries regarding the AMSI Travel Grant, please contact coordinator_rhed@amsi.org.au
Bookings open until Friday 1 November 2024